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Quick start guide
Guide d'utilisation rapide
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Quick start guide
About this guide
In order to limit our paper consumption and as part of our environmentally
friendly and responsible approach, Parrot prefers to put user documents online
rather than print them out. This simplified guide to the Parrot Zikmu Solo is
therefore limited to providing you w ith the main instructions that w ill make it easy
for you to use the device. More information can be found on the support section
of our w ebsite, w w w .parrot.com: the full manual, FAQs, tutorials, and more.
Contents
Getting started
iPod®
Wi-Fi®
Bluetooth®
Jack
Troubleshooting
General information
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Getting started
Note : For the purpose of readability, the iPod touch® and iPhone® (in music mode)
shall be designated by the term "iPod" in this manual. Compatible telephones or
tablet PCs shall be designated by the term "Smartphone".
Connection to mains supply
Plug the speaker into an electrical outlet using the provided pow er cable
(diagram p.4).
>The speaker turns on automatically. The
icon blinks for a few seconds then
becomes steady.
Remote control
Insert the provided remote control battery into the specific battery compartment
(diagram p.4).
Note : Use only a CR2032 battery.
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Turning the Parrot Zikmu Solo on / off
Press the
of the remote control or control panel to turn the speaker on / off.
Removing the front grid
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Reset buttons are accessible by removing the magnetic
Parrot Zikmu Solo front grid (diagram p.5).
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Button
Function
Short press : Establish Wi-Fi connection w ith a modem /
router supporting WPS technology (refer to the Wi-Fi >
Connection w ith WPS section).
Long press : Reset Wi-Fi and ethernet parameters.
Short press : Make the Parrot Zikmu Solo visible via
Bluetooth. Press this button before connecting a
Bluetooth device to the speaker for the first time (refer
to the Bluetooth > C onnec tion s ec tion).
Long press : Delete all pairings (except the one of the
currently connected device).
Reset
Reboot the speaker.
Selecting an audio source
The Parrot Zikmu Solo allow s you to use several types of audio sources:
computer connected via Wi-Fi, computer or Smartphone connected via
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, analogue audio player, TV or DVD player w ith an optical
audio output.
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Press the SOURCE button of the remote control to sw itch among the active audio
sources.
If you start playing a music file from a second source, this source is
automatically selected. The music currently played from the first source is
automatically suspended except if the first source is an analogue audio player
connected via a Jack cable.
Controlling the volume
Button
Function
Increase the volume.
Decrease the volume.
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iPod
Note : Refer to the Parrot Zikmu Solo support page for more information about the
compatible iDevice models.
Using the dock adapter
Tw o dock adapters provided w ith the Parrot Zikmu Solo allow you to use the
speaker w ith iPhone 4S / iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS / iPhone 3G. To use the
Parrot Zikmu Solo w ith another iDevice, use the dock adaptor supplied w ith the
Apple device.
To insert the dock adapter, position it above the connector and press on both
sides.
Connecting the iPod
Once the dock adapter is inserted on the speaker:
1. Unplug the earphones from your iPod.
2. Connect your iPod to the speaker (diagram p.6).
>The iPod battery charges until it is fully charged.
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> You can now brow se for a song on your iPod.
Downloading the application
Login to the App StoreSM or Google Play ® and dow nload the free Parrot Audio
Suite application. This application w ill allow you to modify several audio settings
and connect the speaker to your Wi-Fi netw ork easily.
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Wi-Fi
Before you begin
You can stream music via Wi-Fi to the Parrot Zikmu Solo from any computer w ith
the follow ing operating systems : Window s ® XP (SP2 or SP3), Window s
Vista® , Window s ® 7 and Mac OS X 10 (and later versions).
To stream music via Wi-Fi on the Parrot Zikmu Solo w hile keeping an internet
connection, you need to have a w ireless access point and to connect the Parrot
Zikmu Solo to your Wi-Fi netw ork. If you do not need an Internet connection on
the computer you are using w ith the Parrot Zikmu Solo, you can simply connect it
to the Wi-Fi netw ork generated by the Parrot Zikmu Solo: SoloNet-xx.xx.
Note : The performance of the Parrot Zikmu Solo depends highly on the performance
of your modem / router. The sound quality of the Parrot Zikmu Solo may be affected if
there is an obstacle or a wall between the speaker and your modem / router.
Reposition your speakers if necessary.
There are several w ays to connect the Parrot Zikmu Solo to your Wi-Fi netw ork.
The detailed connection procedures are available on the Parrot Zikmu Solo
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complete user guide on our w ebsite w w w .parrot.com.
Connection with WPS
If your modem / router supports the WPS technology:
1. Press the WPS button on your modem / router. Refer to the documentation
of your device for more information.
2. Press the
button on the Parrot Zikmu Solo located behind the grid.
> The green light located next to this button blinks. It remains steady once
the connection is established.
Connection with an RJ45 cable
Note : The RJ45 cable, also called ethernet cable, is not provided with the Parrot
Zikmu Solo.
1. Connect your computer to the Parrot Zikmu Solo using an RJ45 cable (diagram
p.8).
2. On your computer, launch your w eb brow ser and enter http://zikmusolo.local/w ifi in the address bar.
> The list of available Wi-Fi netw orks w ill be displayed.
3. Select your Wi-Fi netw ork.
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4. Enter the WEP / WPA / WPA2 key if necessary then click on Apply.
Connection with an iPhone
If you have an iPod Touch 2G (or later version) or iPhone 3 (or later version):
1. Login to the App StoreSM
and dow nload the Parrot Audio Suite free
application.
2. Install your iPhone on the Parrot Zikmu Solo (diagram p.6) or connect it to the
speaker via Bluetooth (refer to the Bluetooth > Connection section).
3. Launch the Parrot Audio Suite application and press Wi-Fi.
> The list of available Wi-Fi netw orks w ill be displayed.
4. Select your Wi-Fi netw ork. Enter the WEP / WPA / WPA2 key if necessary.
5. Press Join.
> The Parrot Zikmu Solo is now connected to your Wi-Fi netw ork.
Manual connection
The Parrot Zikmu Solo creates a Wi-Fi netw ork by default. You can connect your
computer or Smartphone to this netw ork in order to connect the Parrot Zikmu
Solo to your Wi-Fi netw ork.
Note : If the Parrot Zikmu Solo has already been connected to a Wi-Fi network, it will
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not create its own Wi-Fi network. To do so, you first need to reset the Parrot Zikmu
Solo Wi-Fi parameters by holding down the
button for 2 seconds.
1. On your computer, scan for available Wi-Fi netw orks.
2. Join the "SoloNet-xx.xx" Wi-Fi netw ork (as if you w ere trying to establish a
connection w ith a router / modem).
Note : You will temporarily lose your Internet access. You can reconnect your
computer to your Wi-Fi network at the end of this procedure.
3. Launch your w eb brow ser on your computer or Smartphone and enter
http://zikmu-solo.local (or http://[new -name].local if you changed the
speaker name) in the address bar.
4. Click on Wi-Fi Configuration.
> The list of available Wi-Fi netw orks is displayed.
5. Select your Wi-Fi netw ork.
6. Enter the WEP / WPA / WPA2 if necessary then click on Apply.
Using the web interface
The Parrot Zikmu Solo w eb interface allow s you to control the playback of your
audio files and modify several audio settings. You can access this interface
from your computer, Smartphone or tablet.
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1. Connect the Parrot Zikmu Solo to your Wi-Fi netw ork using one of the
previously described methods.
2. On your computer or Smartphone, launch your w eb brow ser.
3. Enter http://zikmu-solo.local (or http://[new -name].local if you changed the
speaker name) in the address bar.
Note : For more information about the web interface, refer to the corresponding
tutorial available on the Parrot Zikmu Solo support page on our website
www.parrot.com.
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Bluetooth
Using the Parrot Zikmu Solo with a Smartphone
You can listen to music tracks stored on your Smartphone via the Parrot Zikmu
Solo. Your Smartphone must support the Bluetooth® A2DP profile (Advanced
Audio Distribution Profile).
Note: Depending on the model of your phone, you may need to authorize the
connection to the Parrot Zikmu Solo to allow further automatic connections. Refer to
the user guide of your phone for more information.
Using the Parrot Zikmu Solo with a computer
You can stream music via Bluetooth to the Parrot Zikmu Solo from any PC
supporting Bluetooth technology and MAC OS X 10 (and later versions).
The detailed connection procedure depends on your computer and the Bluetooth
softw are you are using. For more information, refer to your device user guide or
to the Parrot Zikmu Solo complete user guide on our w ebsite w w w .parrot.com.
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Connection
If you are using the Parrot Zikmu Solo w ith your Smartphone or computer, you
need to connect both devices. But if you are using your Smartphone or
computer w ith the Parrot Zikmu Solo for the first time, you need to pair both
devices before connecting them. The pairing process is only necessary once.
1. Turn on the Parrot Zikmu Solo.
2. Remove the front grid (diagram p.5).
3. Press the
button.
> The blue light located next to the button starts blinking. The Parrot Zikmu
Solo is now visible by the other Bluetooth devices for tw o minutes.
4. From your Smartphone or computer, launch a Bluetooth peripherals search.
5. Select « Zikmu-Solo ».
6. If your Smartphone or computer asks you to enter a Bluetooth PIN code,
enter “0000”.
> The Parrot Zikmu Solo is now paired w ith your device. You can place the
front grid back on the speaker.
7. Connect both devices.
> You can now start playing the track on your Smartphone or computer and
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the sound w ill come through the speaker.
If your Smartphone supports the NFC function, connection is also possible by
touching the Parrot Zikmu Solo dock connector (diagram p.8). The area of the
Smartphone w hich needs to touch the speaker depends on the phone model.
Refer to your Smartphone user guide for more information.
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Jack
You can connect your analogue audio player (ex: CD player, TV) to the Parrot
Zikmu Solo via a jack / jack cable to stream music. To do so, connect the cable
to the jack connector located under the speaker (diagram p.7) and start playing
a track.
If you w ish to connect the Parrot Zikmu Solo to an audio player w ith an optical
audio output (TV or DVD player), use the provided toslink / jack adapter (diagram
p.7).
Note : Make sure that the connectors are inserted properly to avoid any disruption.
Note : To avoid any problem of sound saturation, increase the volume on the Parrot
Zikmu Solo rather than on your audio player. The audio mixer available on the Parrot
Audio Suite application allows you to define a volume level by default for each source
to avoid problems such as a too high volume level after an audio source change.
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Troubleshooting
Resetting the Parrot Zikmu Solo
If you have already configured your Parrot Zikmu Solo for Wi-Fi use and w ant to
reset the Wi-Fi parameters to their factory settings, remove the front grid
(diagram p.5) and hold dow n the
button.
If you are having an issue w ith an audio player connected to the Parrot Zikmu
Solo via Bluetooth:
1. Turn off the audio player.
2. Remove the front grid (diagram p.5) and hold dow n the
button.
3. Reestablish the Bluetooth connection betw een the Parrot Zikmu Solo and
the audio player.
If you are having an issue w ith your Parrot Zikmu Solo and need to reboot the
speaker, remove the front grid (diagram p.5) and press the Reset button.
If you w ant to restore the Parrot Zikmu Solo factory settings, hold dow n the
button.
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Note: These resets can also be done using the Parrot Audio Suite application.
Pairing the remote control
If the Parrot Zikmu Solo remote control does not seem to w ork :
1. Make sure the battery is correctly installed (diagram p.4).
2. Restart the Parrot Zikmu Solo.
3. Press the SOURCE and
buttons simultaneously. You have one minute to
perform this action once the Parrot Zikmu Solo is turned on.
Software update
Make sure you have the latest softw are update on your Parrot Zikmu Solo. Using
the Web interface you can easily identify w hether a new softw are update is
available. If you require an update 'click' to dow nload and install the latest
version.
You can also check the softw are version displayed information if you have an
iPod. To do so, install the iPod on the Parrot Zikmu Solo, then select Settings >
General > Information if you have an iPhone or Settings > Information if you have
an iPod. Brow se through the displayed informations until "Parrot Zikmu Solo by
Starck" is displayed.
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Compatibility
If your phone does not seem to w ork w ith the Parrot Zikmu Solo, refer to the
compatibility page on our w ebsite to check if your phone is compatible w ith the
Parrot Zikmu Solo and to consult the corresponding pairing procedure :
w w w .parrot.com/uk/compatibility.
For more information
Refer to the Parrot Zikmu Solo on our w ebsite : w w w .parrot.com/uk/support/
parrot-zikmu-solo.
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General information
Warranty
Without prejudice of legal w arranty, Parrot products are w arranted during 1
year from the date of purchase for defects in materials and w orkmanship,
provided that no deterioration to the product has been made, and upon
presentation of proof of purchase (invoice) to the retailer. Warranty does not
cover: upgrading of the softw are items of the Parrot products w ith Bluetooth cell
phones for compatibility purpose, data recovery, deterioration of the external
aspect due to normal w ear of the product, any damage caused by accident,
misuse, misapplication, or non-Parrot products. Parrot is not responsible for
storage, loss or damaged to data during transit or repair. Any product
w rongfully declared to be defective w ill be returned to sender and inspection,
process and carriage costs w ill be invoiced to him.
Correct disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
This marking
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show n on the product or its literature, indicates that it should
not be disposed w ith other household w astes at the end of its w orking life. To
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
w aste disposal, please separate this from other types of w astes and recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer w here they purchased this
product, or their local government office, for details of w here and how they can
take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact
their supplier and the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This
product should not be mixed w ith other commercial w astes for disposal.
Modifications
The explanations and specifications in this guide are given for information
purposes only and may be modified w ithout prior notice. They are deemed to be
correct at time of going to press. The utmost care has been taken w hen w riting
this guide,as part of the aim to provide you w ith accurate information. How ever,
Parrot shall not be held responsible for any consequences arising from any
errors or omissions in the guide, nor for any damage or accidental loss of data
resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the information herein. Parrot
reserves the right to amend or improve the product design or user guide w ithout
any restrictions and w ithout any obligation to notify users. As part of our
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ongoing concern to upgrade and improve our products, the product that you
have purchased may differ slightly from the model described in this guide. If so,
a later version of this guide might be available in electronic format at Parrot’s
w ebsite at w w w .parrot.com.
Registered Trademarks
Parrot, Parrot Zikmu Solo and the Parrot logo are registered trademarks of
PARROT SA.
The Bluetooth ® w ord mark and logos are registered trademarks ow ned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Parrot S.A. is under license.
Bluetooth QDID : B013841, B013839, [-]
iPod, iPhone, Mac and Apple are trademarks of Apple Inc, registered in the US
and others countries.
Window s XP, Window s Vista and Window s 7 are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the US and other countries.
Wi-Fi ® is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo
is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc.
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All other trademarks mentioned in this guide are protected and are the property
of their respective ow ners.
Declaration of Conformity
We, Parrot S.A. of 174 quai de Jemmapes, 75010 Paris, France, declare under
our sole responsibility that our product, the Parrot Zikmu Solo speaker to w hich
this declaration relates are in conformity w ith appropriate standards EN300328,
EN300220, EN301489-17, IEC60065 follow ing the provision of EMC
204/108/
EEC, electrical security 2006/95/CE and R&TTE 1999/5/EC directives.
Identification N. 394 149 496 R.C.S. PARIS
Parrot S.A.
Copyright © Parrot 2012. All rights reserved.
This device complies w ith Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
follow ing tw o conditions:
1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
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may cause undesired operation of the device
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies w ith FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.This equipment should be installed and operated w ith
minimum distance 20cm betw een the radiator & your body. This transmitter must
not be co-located or operating in conjunction w ith any other antenna or
transmitter.
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply w ith the limits for a Class B
Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance w ith the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. How ever, there is no
guarantee that interference w ill not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
w hich can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
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encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow ing
measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the distance betw een the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to w hich
the receiver is connected.
IC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply w ith the limits for a Class B
Digital Device, w ith Industry Canada Licence-exempt RSS-GEN 7.1.3. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance w ith the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. How ever,
there is no guarantee that interference w ill not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
w hich can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow ing
measures:
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- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the distance betw een the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to w hich
the receiver is connected.
Important safety instructions
WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock , do not expose this
apparatus to rain or moisture.
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all w arnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near w ater.
6. Clean only w ith dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance w ith the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
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polarized plug has tw o blades w ith one w ider than the other. A grounding type
plug has tw o blades and a third grounding prong. The w ide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the pow er cord from being w alked on or pinched particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point w here they exit from the
apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or w hen unused for long
periods of time.
13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required w hen
the apparatus has been damaged in any w ay, such as pow er-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
14. Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and ensure that no
objects filled w ith liquids, such as vases, are placed on the apparatus.
15. To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the
pow er supply cord plug from the AC receptacle.
16. The pow er cord w hich provides disconnection from mains supply shall
remain readily operable. Unplug this apparatus w hen unused for long periods of
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time.
17. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
18 . Do not dismantle the speakers and do not remove any screw of the device.
Maximum temperature: 40°C
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